He had been much concerned at the principles which had been advanced by some gentlemen, but had the satisfaction to find they did not generally prevail.
[2] Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals in "Enquires Concerning Human Understanding and Concerning the Principles of Morals," ed.
A particularly interesting question in this context concerns the principles behind the optimal metabolic network operation, i.e. "which are the criteria (objective functions) being optimized in these networks?", a question which has been addressed in detail recently [ 33, 34].
The second problematic feature of deep ecology concerns the principle of self-realization, which claims that the human self (small 's') is actualized only when it becomes merged with the cosmos, a Self (capital 'S').
On the other hand, the foreign policy of religiously divided states, such as France, England, and the Dutch Republic, oscillated often and markedly because there was no consensus among the political elite concerning the correct principles upon which foreign policy should be based.
Aquinas articulates what appear to be principled metaphysical principles concerning the way in which a predicate can be, in his words, 'taken as being in a subject'.
Cassirer's philosophy, based primarily on the work of Immanuel Kant, extends that philosopher's basic principles concerning the ways in which humans use concepts to structure their impressions of the natural world.
Let this then be one of our rules and principles concerning the gods, to which our poets and reciters will be expected to conform --that God is not the author of all things, but of good only.
The civil rights group said the case concerned the principle of "nonviolent direct action".
Then again, there is the principle of ensuring that arrangements are made concerning the way in which less important procedures are handled, and of ensuring that the Association Council is always concerned to find acceptable solutions when there are problems.
